Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I got Botox under my eyes in March and it created horrible under eye bags. What can I do? A. So sorry for your troubles! Botox is a injectable muscle relaxer which may weaken the lower eyelid muscle (orbicularis oculi) which closes the eye and holds back the 3... Read more »
I had a lower bleph and now have hollowness around my eyes and am thinking of getting a bit of Restylane in the tear trough area by an experienced injector. What other reason would cause the visible lines, lumps, and swelling in their faces in your opinion?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had a lower bleph and now have hollowness around my eyes and am thinking of getting a bit of Restylane in the tear trough area by an experienced injector. I don’t, however, want to end up looking like one of these celebs. I suspect they all had lower... Read more »
CoolSculpting treatment be performed for maximum effect?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. How soon should the second CoolSculpting treatment be performed for maximum effect? I just had my first treatment today (love handles, upper ab, lower ab). I’m 69″ and 153lbs and 32 years old. I’m fairly thin, just want to get rid of the ‘spare tire’ I haven’t been able... Read more »
I had the CoolSculpting procedure done three days ago. I am having severe pain around my belly button area.
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had the CoolSculpting procedure done three days ago. I am having severe pain around my belly button area. Ibuprofen and acetaminophen are not helping with the pain. Please help. A. Pain and cramps of the lower tummy following CoolSculpting (CS) is well recognized. Of immediate concern is any change... Read more »
Facelift, necklift, both, chin implant, or fillers?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I am 40 years old and had braces in my 30’s to correct an overbite, which collapsed my face, creating deep nasolabial folds, marionnette lines and a double chin. (They originally recommended jaw surgery, but it was $30K and not covered by insurance). I am really bothered by... Read more »
Earlobes sewn to face after facelift/neck surgery. Surgeon states “nothing can be done”. Seeking other opinions.
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. 14 weeks ago I had a platysmaplasty/facelift in South Florida by 20-year board certified plastic surgeon to fix prominent vertical neck bands. Happy with my neck, I didn’t expect to see my unattached earlobes repositioned and sewn to my face. At my 2-months visit, I reported painful popping/pulling of... Read more »
Are half syringes of Restylane for lips available/common?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I’d like to get my upper lip just a little more plumped up. Is it possible to get just half a syringe of Restylane? If so, what is the average cost? A. When smaller quantities of hyaluronic acid gel are desired, Restylane and Juvederm Ultra 0.5 cc are available at... Read more »
What can I do about these results after Botox?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I had Botox done on August 11 & on August 20. I woke up with my left eye almost closed. I contacted my doctor immediately and she indicated that apparently some of the Botox had migrated to my eye. I was out of town at the time and she... Read more »
Does CoolSculpting really get rid of fat cells?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. Does CoolSculpting really get rid of fat cells? Is the procedure effective and dependable? Is there a home machine to perform the same or similar treatment for real and effective results? If so, what is it called, who manufactures it and where can it be purchased? Anything else you can... Read more »
I have noticed “dents” above my eyebrow. And I also have a deep line in between eyebrow. What treatment would I need to decrease appearance?
Dr. Dean Kane Q & A Q. I turned 23 and I have noticed “dents” above my eyebrow. And I also have a deep line in between eyebrow. What treatment would I need to decrease appearance? Creams? Boxtox? Laser? A. The corrugator muscle is one of 3 muscles in the glabella group of muscle between the eyebrows.... Read more »
